Artist Jesse Narens has partnered with HipHopRobot‘s Mark Bentley for the latest edition of his debut sofubi, Stegoforest! Standing at around 5″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the nature loving dino has been cast in a green vinyl this time around, coming with a plethora of metallic blue, purple, green and black spraysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The HipHopRobot “Stegoforest” sofubi micro-run…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Woebegone Mamilla sofubi from Psycho Scimitar…
Originally revealed as a finished clay sculpt back way back in December of last year, Alex Gavryushenko over at Brooklyn based toy and apparel brand Psycho Scimitar is proud to reveal that his awesome debut sofubi is fianlly read for production! Entitled “Woebegone Mamilla” (the miserable nipple!) or Woebi for short, the crazy looking aquatic kaiju stands at around 7″-8″ tall,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Woebegone Mamilla sofubi from Psycho Scimitar…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Hateball Presentation Set, Mr Taiji and more from Frank Kozik…
Frank Kozik has just revealed that he’ll be unleashing a slew of new toys in his store today (10/27) at Noon PST! Joining a set of 6 DC Labbits and the “OG” Clockwork Carrot Dim (featured here), the artist will also have 2 figures up for grabs featuring his highly sought after Hateball sofubi; aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hateball Presentation Set, Mr Taiji and more from Frank Kozik…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bukimi Blasters’ DCon exclusive Hairy Evil Demon sofubi revealed…
Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters has just revealed that his Evil Demon sofubi will be making it’s next appearance at Designer Con 2014 next month! The first version of the 5.5″ tall figure to feature hand threaded hair, the limited run of 8 (TBC) neo-kaiju have been produced in a light green soft vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bukimi Blasters’ DCon exclusive Hairy Evil Demon sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Rancid Raptor “Grab Back” bags from James Groman x Lulubell Toys revealed…
Following its debut at NYCC earlier in the month, Luke Rook over at Lulubell Toys has revealed that the Rancid Raptor sofubi is set to return for a special Designer Con 2014 exclusive “Grab Back” bag release! Designed and sculpted by James Groman and produced by Lulubell in Japan, the 2-part, 4″ tall sofubi mini isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Rancid Raptor “Grab Back” bags from James Groman x Lulubell Toys revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Electric Boy sofubi revealed…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has just teased images of his latest sofubi, the Electric Boy! Debuting as part of the artist’s recent Halloween Unlucky Bag release – of which small and medium sized bags can still be purchased here – the stunning looking figure appears to have been inspired by classic sofubi and actionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Electric Boy sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warpaint” Absolution sofubi from Bwana Spoons x T9G…
Bwana Spoons has teamed up with T9G for a special batch of “Warpaint” Absolution sofubi! Designed and sculpted by T9G the huge 12″ figures have been produced in a grey soft vinyl this time around, each coming uniquely painted by Bwana in Monster Kolor and finished with a “power jewel” embedded in the chest. PackedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warpaint” Absolution sofubi from Bwana Spoons x T9G…”
MAN-E-NEWS// BLObPUS x GUUMON Daigomi and Banagon kaiju…
BLObPUS has teamed up with Brian Mahony over at GUUMON for his latest round of lottery sales! Featuring the Tokyo Havoc Ver. Daigomi – standing at around 9.5″ tall and coming with a swathe of neon sprays and subtle black low-lights – the lumbering beast is joined by 2 versions of GUUMON’s latest figure, Banagon, aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// BLObPUS x GUUMON Daigomi and Banagon kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chewbacca” Star Wars Vintage Sofubi from Medicom Toy…
Medicom Toy return to their officially licensed Star Wars Vintage Sofubi line for the sixth instalment this month, taking on Han Solo’s wookie-in-crime, Chewbacca! Once again sculpted by BearModel, the 1970’s-style figure stands at a lofty 10″ tall, coming complete with articulation in the arms, legs and waist. Packed with a removable bandolier and bowcaster weapon, ChewieContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chewbacca” Star Wars Vintage Sofubi from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom’s “Iron Man” and “Ultron” Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection figures…
With Spiderman marking the first release in Medicom Toy‘s Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection just a couple of months back, the Japanese toy giant returns with Wave 2… featuring none other than Iron Man and Ultron! Based on what appears to be legendary artist John Buscema’s take on the classic characters (he was of course theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom’s “Iron Man” and “Ultron” Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Crayon Boo sofubi micros from Uamou…
Uamou are proud to present the latest release to hit their Atelier-based retail space, the Crayon Boo sofubi micros! Standing at around 1″ tall, the adorable Uamou companion figures have been produced in a selection of 7 playful matt colours this time around. Currently available at the store for an undisclosed sum – we’re guessingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Crayon Boo sofubi micros from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lavender” Pollenkaiser from Paul Kaiju x Toy Art Gallery…
Toy Art Gallery is proud to present Paul Kaiju’s Pollen Kaiser in a special Lavender colorway! Standing at around 10″ tall, the stunning figure has been cast in a lavender purple soft vinyl this time around, coming complete with gold, black, red, yellow and silver sprays courtesy of Shirahama. Packed with its signature removable staff weapon and a redContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lavender” Pollenkaiser from Paul Kaiju x Toy Art Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…
Whilst we wait with baited breath for the next figure in Geek Life‘s Sega Retrogame Sofubi Collection – Space Harrier’s cycloptic Mammoth boss – the Japanese retro apparel brand has just revealed a second “Hugger Damage” colorway for their first release, the mighty Aggar! Taken from cult beat ‘em up Altered Beast, the gruesome first stage bossContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Devils Head Productions’ “Bodhisattva” Alavaka head revealed…
Breathing new life into his signature sofubi, Toby Dutkiewicz over at Devils Head Productions has just revealed the first test shot of the new “Bodhisattva” Alavaka head! Said to be a convert from Buddhism to the evil ways of the Alavi Demon, the flesh eating monk is set to make the perfect companion to previous Alavaka releases. With DutkiewiczContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Devils Head Productions’ “Bodhisattva” Alavaka head revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Lab Mice mash-ups from Rampage Toys x Punk Drunkers…
Whilst unfortunately Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys won’t be making it over to DCon this year in-person, he will be sending a rather awesome collaboration for the event… the Punk Drunkers Lab Mice mash-ups! Featuring the body of Splurrt’s sofubi vermin with Punk Drunkers’ Cure produced mascot head, the little guys have been producedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Lab Mice mash-ups from Rampage Toys x Punk Drunkers…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpkin Patch” one-off Megara sofubi from ButcherBrand…
Coming just in time for Halloween, Butch Adams of ButcherBrand is proud to present a special one-off “Pumpkin Patch” Megara custom! Standing at around 3.5″ tall, the soft vinyl mini has been treated to Butch’s signature layered acrylic work, coming in a mix of light orange and green textured paint with red and yellow eyes.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpkin Patch” one-off Megara sofubi from ButcherBrand…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Moguming, Moguring and Baby Skeleton Soldier sofubi minis at Jungle…
Japanese toy retailer and producer Jungle has just revealed a whole slew of figures that’ll be touching down in-store this coming Saturday, October 25th at 1pm Japan time! Featuring the return of 10b Factory’s adorable steampunk inspired Moguming in a lavender purple and Moguring in a pea green, the pair will also be joined by aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Moguming, Moguring and Baby Skeleton Soldier sofubi minis at Jungle…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Woot Bear exclusive “Mr Treat” Salary Ika sofubi from Frank Kozik…
Frank Kozik has just revealed that his Salary Ika sofubi is set to return for a special “Mr Treat” colorway! Created as one of four exclusives the artist will be bringing along to the grand opening of new San Francisco-based toy store Woot Bear, the 9″ tall figure has been produced in a black softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Woot Bear exclusive “Mr Treat” Salary Ika sofubi from Frank Kozik…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Milkboy x Dune Toy’s Donut Zombie sofubi revealed…
Shingo Yasuda over at Tokyo-based clothing brand Milkboy has teamed up with Dune Toy for the release of his debut sofubi, the Donut Zombies! Standing at around 4″ tall and coming with 4 points of articulation, the tasty little undead treats will initially be offered up in 2 different colorways; a “Survivor” pink and “Zombie” blue, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Milkboy x Dune Toy’s Donut Zombie sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s new Kinokeshi prototype revealed…
Joining the creepy-cute Makori and Lampu, the guys over at Shimomoku have revealed that a third figure in the ongoing Kinokeshi series will be available soon! Pictured here in prototype form, the as yet untitled figure retains the same porcelain like qualities as the previous releases, this time coming in at a slightly smaller 2″ tall whenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s new Kinokeshi prototype revealed…”
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